L.A. Sheriff’s Dept. Denies Reports of Active Shooter at Soho House West Hollywood Building
variety.comEllise Shafer Following social media reports that there was an active shooter inside Soho House West Hollywood on Wednesday morning, the social club and the L.A.
Sheriff’s Department West Hollywood Station have confirmed to Variety that no shots were fired.When reached via phone by Variety, a receptionist at Soho House West Hollywood said there weren’t any shots fired in the building and that they were in the clear.
A representative for the L.A. Sheriff’s Department West Hollywood Station echoed their statement, saying that since no shots were fired inside the building, it was not an active shooter situation.On Wednesday morning, the LASD West Hollywood Station tweeted that it was looking for an assault with a deadly weapon suspect, and that it had received a call around 8:18 a.m.
to report the person, who was described by LASD as a “male adult wearing a grey sweatshirt.” LASD also tweeted that the suspect “pointed a handgun at the victim.” 1/4 #HappeningNow in #WeHoThis morning at approximately 8:18am West Hollywood Station, received a call of a possible assault with a deadly weapon incident.
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